What are the Four Major Characteristics of High-Alumina Castable?

The technical indicators of refractory castables are the main reference for the procurement process, determining the quality of refractory castables. There are seven main technical indicators of refractory castables, namely A2O3 content, bulk density, apparent porosity, compressive strength at room temperature, refractoriness under load, and thermal shock resistance. Taking high-alumina refractory castables as an example, … Read more

Application of Micro-expansion Refractory Castables in Steel Rolling Heating Furnaces

Micro-expansion refractory castables are a new type of refractory castable developed using clay-bonded and low-cement castable technologies. They are primarily used in various thermal equipment, such as steel rolling mills, achieving satisfactory economic benefits. Steel rolling mills are numerous and numerous, operating temperatures generally below 1400°C, and they operate intermittently, requiring shutdowns and cooling every … Read more

Sintering Aid for High Alumina Refractory Castables

Sintering aids (SA) have great potential in enhancing the thermodynamic properties of refractory materials at medium temperatures (6001 200°C). Boron-based compounds are suitable because the phase transformations (i.e., decomposition, oxidation, etc.) they undergo at relatively low temperatures can lead to the generation of a boron-rich liquid phase and transient liquid phase sintering. 5 Sintering Aids The … Read more